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    1. Re: [ALBARBOU] New Cemetery Book
    2. Jim and Terri Tait
    3. Richard, This does sound great! Any chance this could be the work of Ray Symons? I understand he had cemetery info stored on a computer. Thanks, Terri -----Original Message----- From: Richardbprice@aol.com <Richardbprice@aol.com> To: ALBARBOU-L@rootsweb.com <ALBARBOU-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Saturday, August 12, 2000 1:33 PM Subject: [ALBARBOU] New Cemetery Book >Terri, Bonnie, Homer and all, > >I was surprised to find a new book in the Eufaula library today called >Barbour County Cemeteries, Cemetery Index. It is a nice hardbound book, 167 >pages with 10,684 entries. It looks as if it was put together on an Excel >spreadsheet. There is no publishing, copyright, author, or any other credits >listed in the book whatsoever. I have no idea where it came from or who >placed it there but as soon as I see Mrs. Margaret Slade, I can probably find >out. It is nicely laid out by cemetery and should be an asset to >researchers. The only problem with it, is that it appears to be the same >info as documented by Marie Godfrey in the 60s. There has been several >thousand burials in the last 35 or 40 years since Mrs. Godfrey did her >surveys in addition to the many graves that were not marked then where family >has since placed markers. I do not know about the availability of the book >or anything but I will try to find out. > >Richard Price >SOS 6-3 > > >==== ALBARBOU Mailing List ==== >This is a closed list and only subscribers will be allowed to post. NO FLAMING, OBSCENE LANGUAGE OR DISRESPECT OF ANY KIND WILL BE TOLERATED. No virus postings will be allowed. Got a complaint then contact me not the list margie@majorinternet.com Good luck in your searches. >

    08/12/2000 05:51:43